information warfare

collocation in English

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information
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
facts about a situation, person, ...
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warfare
noun[U]
uk
/ˈwɔː.feər/us
/ˈwɔːr.fer/
the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons and methods that ...
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(Definition ofinformationandwarfarefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinformation warfare

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Extreme forms of political expression andinformationwarfareare examined.
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The threats ofinformationwarfareare serious.
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Another new development, to which we referred only briefly in our report, isinformationwarfare.
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Is work going on to develop standards forinformationwarfareand monitor their effectiveness?
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What steps are being taken to counter the threat ofinformationwarfare.
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Part of that isinformationwarfare.
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Disrupting civil society directly byinformationwarfareis a concept that has received wide and mature public recognition.
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Informationwarfareis closely linked to psychological warfare.
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Measures to counterinformationwarfareare integral features of most systems and it is not therefore possible to identify their costs separately.
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It focuses oninformationwarfareinstead of a brute-force approach.
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Similarly, counterinformationwarfareunits are employed to deny such capability to the enemy.
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He has expanded organization's head count and mission, moving aggressively into pre-emptiveinformationwarfareapproaches.
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Netcentric warfare is also a tenet of moderninformationwarfareconcepts.
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I simply note that other specialist areas, such as intelligence, linguistics and the new units to provide expertise ininformationwarfare, are also part of the way forward.
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The report recommended a series of actions, the prime one being that the most effective defence againstinformationwarfareattack is to ensure that everyone is aware of the issue.
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The command provides conventional, nuclear andinformationwarfareforces to all unified commands to ensure air, space and information superiority for warfighters and national decision-makers.
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This is usually achieved by creating or amplifying an artificial fog of war via psychological operations,informationwarfare, visual deception and other methods.
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It is a form ofinformationwarfaresometimes seen as analogous to conventional warfare although this analogy is controversial for both its accuracy and its political motivation.
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He has been called the civilian architect ofinformationwarfareand has been identified as one of the 25 most influential people in the security industry.
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Researchers work in broadband telecommunications, wireless access systems, multimedia information systems, tactical communications, communications surveillance and disruption,informationwarfareand assurance, and technology assessment, application integration, and software radio systems.
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